Ningwu County () is a
county
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under the administration of
Xinzhou in
Shanxi
Shanxi (; ; formerly romanised as Shansi) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the North China region. The capital and largest city of the province is Taiyuan, while its next most populated prefecture-lev ...
province, China.
History
Present-day Ningwu County includes the site of the former
seat
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Types of seat
The following are examples of different kinds of seat:
* Armchair (furniture), ...
of
Loufan County
Loufan County is a Counties of China, county of Shanxi, Shanxi Province, North China, North China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Taiyuan, the capital of the province. It is the westernmost county-level division o ...
, now part of
Taiyuan Prefecture.
In October 1937, the city was occupied by Japanese forces. 4,800 out of the 7,000 residents of Ningwu were massacred by the Japanese.
Climate
References
Citations
Bibliography
www.xzqh.org
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County-level divisions of Shanxi
Xinzhou
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